SALT INFORMATION for STARVOG

Uses

Starvog 0.2 mg tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

How it works

Starvog 0.2 mg tablet is active in the small intestine, where it inhibits enzymes responsible for the breakdown of complex sugar into simple sugars such as glucose. Thereby slows the digestion of sugar from intestine and primarily reduces the post meal rise of blood sugar levels.

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Expert advice for STARVOG

Type 2 diabetes can be controlled with a proper diet alone or a diet along with exercise. A planned diet and exercising are always important when you have diabetes, even when you are taking antidiabetic medicines.

Voglibose is administered orally and should be chewed with the first mouthful of food, or swallowed whole with a little liquid directly before the meal.

Voglibose does not help patients who have type 1 diabetes.

Notify your doctor if you are or are planning to become pregnant.

Frequently asked questions for STARVOG

Voglibose

Q.Is voglibose/volixy approved by US FDA?Voglibose is not approved by US FDA

Q.Is voglibose better than acarbose?No, voglibose and acarbose have similar overall effects but variation may exist depending on the individuals taking the drug. Always consult your doctor for an alternative drug of choice

Q.Is voglibose safe?Voglibose is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.